canthus

1. (anatomy) Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.Examples: "the lowly East with its deer head (dark trace of long tear at inner canthus"; "I could sit here while the milk makes white shadows in its glass, while darkness mutters behind the window, and wait for a tear to show itself in the creased canthus of your eye."; "A ground electrode located between Fpz and Fz. The electro-oculogram (EOG) was recorded bipolarly from two electrodes placed at the outer canthi of the right eye and below the left eye."